FSCJ to Offer Educational Summer Camps for Area High Schoolers

Apr 14, 2026, 09:25 AM

This summer, Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) is pleased to offer a variety of camps for high school students in Duval and Nassau counties, some at no cost. Topics include artificial intelligence, college preparation, career exploration, dance and more.

Camps will run throughout the summer, providing area students the opportunity to build their interests, skills and prepare for college.

Available camps include:
AI Summer Bootcamp
FSCJ Nassau Center
June 8 – 12
8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Introduces high school students (incoming 9th – 12th) to artificial intelligence concepts, applications and career opportunities. Enjoy hands-on learning, industry exposure and ethical considerations to prepare students for an AI-driven future.
Cost: $340

Camp Genome: NextGen Biotech Camp at FSCJ
Advanced Technology Center, FSCJ Downtown Campus
June 15 –18
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
A four-day, hands-on Biotechnology Bootcamp for high school students (incoming 9th – 12th) and science teachers. Participants will conduct hands-on biotechnology activities such as DNA/RNA extraction, PCR amplification, gel electrophoresis, microscopy, spectrophotometry, data analysis and more!
Cost: Free

Health Careers Exploration Session 1 FSCJ
North Campus
June 15 – 19
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
The camp will expose students to a variety of health careers: Nursing, Cardiovascular Technology, Radiography, Histologic Technology, Physical Therapist Assistant, Emergency Medical Services, Respiratory Care, Dental Programs, and Medical Billing/Coding. Supported through a partnership with Sunshine Health
Cost: Free

Level Up Summer College & Career Readiness Bootcamp
FSCJ Downtown Campus
June 22 – 27
8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Are you a rising junior or senior looking to increase your awareness and understanding of what’s next? This bootcamp will give you the skills and knowledge needed for success in college and beyond!
Cost: $25

Health Careers Exploration Session 2
FSCJ North Campus
July 13 – 17
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
The camp will expose students to a variety of health careers: Nursing, Cardiovascular Technology, Radiography, Histologic Technology, Physical Therapist Assistant, Emergency Medical Services, Respiratory Care, Dental Programs, and Medical Billing/Coding. Supported through a partnership with Sunshine Health
Cost: Free

Level Up Summer College & Career Readiness Bootcamp
FSCJ Downtown Campus
July 13 – 17
8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Are you a rising junior or senior looking to increase your awareness and understanding of what’s next? This bootcamp will give you the skills and knowledge needed for success in college and beyond!
Cost: $25

Shape/Shift Summer Dance Camp
FSCJ South Campus
July 27 – 31
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Dancers age 16 and up are invited to train with Jacksonville Dance Theatre Artistic Director and FSCJ Director of Dance, company dancers and guest artists in a five-day intensive for professional and pre-professional dancers. Explore contemporary technique, improvisation, composition and company repertory, culminating in a staged performance on August 1.
Cost: $550

Learn more about all camps and register at fscj.edu/summercamps. Spaces are limited.